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Zentangle (LensRank: 24) What is a Zentangle? In a word, a doodle. A structured, contained doodle. The term 'Zentangle' was invented by Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas when, one day, Maria described her experience, as she created her art, as feeling timeless, free and...

How to draw hair in pencil (LensRank: 77) I hear from artists all the time that they hate drawing hair. I love drawing hair and fur, and making it look realistic. So I thought I'd share how I draw realistic human hair or animal fur in pencil. I think that just a little advice will be en...

Polymer Clay Sculpting Tips and Tutorials (LensRank: 114) Polymer clay is a wonderful medium for sculpture. You can create one of a kind sculptures without the need for an expensive kiln or messy mold materials. You can create everything from very simple animals made from basic shapes to detailed, complex,...

Fairy Makeup Fantasy Makeup (LensRank: 143) Look fetching with the perfect Fantasy Makeup. Beautiful pictures of Fairies and Fantasy Maidens and recommended Fairy Face Makeup. Fairy makeup emphasis is placed on the Eyeshadow used to create the image of a Fairy.

Windswept Driftwood Art (LensRank: 206) The bones of trees endlessly fascinate beachcombers, having been washed over the moments of time and passing into one moment to the next not worrying about tomorrow. Driftwood has timeless appeal. Envision the beauty of driftwood art.

Amigurumi (crocheted dolls) (LensRank: 208) Amigurumi, what is it and how to do it? Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small animals or toys.  The dolls are done in single crochet in the round.  The rounds are never joined, instead being worked in a spiral.  Amigurumi a...

Maori Hei Matau | Hand Made Fish Hook Pendants (LensRank: 213) Hei matau is the traditional Maori art of carving bone or jade (greenstone) into fish hook designs. The indigenous people of New Zealand, The Maori, wore the Hei matau necklaces as a talisman during their travels. These highly stylized fish hooks re...

ArtRage 3 (LensRank: 331) ArtRage is a delightful natural painting program that I have been using to paint with for over two years - nearly the entirety of my 'professional' painting career. Much loved by users for its ease of use and the replication of natural media,...

How to draw a tree - tree drawing (LensRank: 339) How to draw a tree - Find a collection of tree drawings and explanations how they have been done. Get inspired by famous and less famous, but very impressive contemporary and historic examples of tree drawings and have a look at online drawing tutori...

A Goldmine of Journal Writing Prompts (LensRank: 370) Whether you're into journal writing, personal blog writing, family history writing or creative writing there will come a day when you find yourself staring at a blank page stumped by the dreaded writers block. When this happens with my journal writing...

Bella Swan's Bracelet from The Twilight Saga (LensRank: 380) There are many other versions of Bella's Bracelet available, but I like this one the best! Inspired by Bella Swan's bracelet from The Twilight Saga, by Stephenie Meyer, this beautiful bracelet will dazzle any Twilighter! Get details below, or visit t...

Building Armatures for Polymer Clay Sculpture (LensRank: 402) Armatures are vital to strong sculptures. Learn about different methods for building strong armatures. A strong armature can hold polymer clay in virtually any complicated or precarious position, even look like it's floating in air.

Doodle Art (LensRank: 403) All about doodling as an art form. Doodling is generally seen as something everyone can do and therefore not really "art". The internet and scrapbooking have caused doodling to come into its own as a legitimate art form.

Diana Gabaldon's Outlander Series (LensRank: 488) If you're a fan of Diana Gabaldon's Outlander Series, welcome!  If you haven't discovered her books yet, delve in and learn more.  IMHO, they are compelling, well-written, well-researched novels that defy categorization.  Are they time...

Artist Freebies (LensRank: 547) Welcome to the Artists Freebies page! This page is dedicated to all things free for the artist! Whether it be free artsy fonts or vintage images!

The Best Graphic Novels: Reading Truly Is Better With Pictures (LensRank: 574) This list of the best graphic novels of all time will help guide you toward your journey on getting better acquainted (and getting started) on graphic novel fandom!

T-shirt Designers Resources- Free Vector Downloads (LensRank: 587) Free Clipart, Free Fonts, and Free Vector Downloads Use any of these free graphics when designing t-shirts! If you have been designing t-shirts as long as me, then you might have a collection of links to the best free vector eps files, and free clipa...

Harlequin Mills and Boon Romances (LensRank: 592) I love reading Mills and Boon books. I know! Politically incorrect women's fiction. But better fun than reading a magazine or watching a soap opera. And so reasonably priced too (usually about £3.19 in the UK). In the USA, these books are...

Dog Gone Knit - Free Dog Sweater Patterns (LensRank: 606) Grr, Not Brr! Free dog sweater knitting and crochet resources from around the web. Pamper your precious pooches and keep them warm at the same time. Try a design from our library, or submit your own to the community. Every dog should have its own dog...

How to write an Artist's Statement - Resources for Artists (LensRank: 618) An Artist's Statement is essential - but lots of artists dread writing a statement about their art! Do you not know how to express your art in words - but know you need a statement for an exhibition or a website? This site provides links to vari...

The Write Prompts (LensRank: 643) What is a writing prompt? It is a word, picture, phrase, quote or set of directions to help you kick start your writing for those days when you just can't get anything to percolate. In this lens you will find a few of the above options to help yo...

Stock Vector Illustrations 2 by Sunygraphics (LensRank: 661) Welcome again and thanks for visiting my sunygraphics lens showcasing my vector graphics portfolio at Istockphoto. For those new to stock imagery, stock vector illustration are "in stock" generic vector graphics you can use in your design projects ie...

Kumihimo (LensRank: 674) Kumihimo is a method of braiding silk threads developed in Japan which is traditionally performed on special wooden stands called Maru Dai and Takadai. The literal translation of kumihimo means the "coming together (kumi)&nbs...

Wrist Tattoo Designs | Inner Wrist Tattoo Designs (LensRank: 683) Tattoo designs can be searched and found on the Internet. Finding meaningful and unique, permanent wrist tattoo designs seems a lot of fun and effective but in reality it isn't always that easy and rewarding. Many times searching online for free wri...

Create Awesome Tattoo Designs (LensRank: 703) If you are looking for some really truly unique tattoo that truly represents who you are, you should consider creating your own tattoo designs. Or, if you're a little bit lazy, you can get access to 3500 high quality printable tattoo designs all stor...

ArtRage Tutorials and Resources (LensRank: 709) The more advanced/painting orientated lens about ArtRage, painting, perspective, drawing, layers, composition, colour palettes and art! This lens covers more advanced digital painting techniques and tutorials that are both to the ArtRage Full Editi...

Scarf Patterns (LensRank: 727) Free scarf patterns abound on the internet.  Here are some crocheted, knitted, or sewn ones for you to make.

Learn How to Draw Cartoons including Cartoon People and more (LensRank: 739) If you're interested in learning how to draw cartoons - be it cartoon people, cartoon dogs, or anything else - then visit my site Cartoon Drawing Secrets, or download my new FREE guide to cartoons below - it contains a sample selection of cartoon tut...

Cute Girl Anime Pictures and Video (LensRank: 751) This lens is dedicated to all the cute anime girls that are created. Whether they are created by hand or by computer, they are all beautiful works of art. We have Japan to thank for the introduction of anime in the United States in the early 20th ce...

Fanfiction Site List (LensRank: 796) Whether you enjoy reading fan fiction and want a good read or wrote one of your own and are looking to publish it online, this list of fanfiction sites should help. You can even vote for your favorite fanfiction website! Posting your creation to a fan...